Discussion Guideshttp://www.yesmagazine.org/departments/discussion-guides
A collection of discussion guides on YES! issues

Will the New Economy Be Capitalism, or Something Else? Join Us for a Discussion on November 9http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/will-the-new-economy-be-capitalism-or-something-else
To debate this crucial issue in the new economy, we’re co-hosting a panel on November 9 with experts in the field. Please RSVP and join us!No publisher2015-10-30T07:00:00ZArticleDiscussion Guide: America: The Remixhttp://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/america-the-remix/discussion-guide-america-the-remix
Includes article summaries and questions to spark your discussion around the YES! Magazine multiracial America issue.No publisher2010-02-11T08:00:00ZArticleDiscussion Guide: Climate Actionhttp://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/climate-action/discussion-guide-climate-action
Includes article summaries and questions to spark your discussion around the YES! Magazine Climate Action issue.No publisher2009-11-10T08:00:00ZArticleDiscussion Guide: Learn as You Gohttp://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/learn-as-you-go/discussion-guide-learn-as-you-go
Article summaries and questions to spark your discussion around the YES! Education issue.No publisherDiscussion Guide2009-08-14T20:20:00ZArticleDiscussion Guide :: The New Economyhttp://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/the-new-economy/discussion-guide-the-new-economy
Conversation starters and article summaries for
the economy issue.No publisher2015-01-19T20:48:34ZArticleFood for Everyone :: Discussion Guidehttp://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/food-for-everyone/food-for-everyone-discussion-guide
The Food for Everyone issue of YES! Magazine looks at the people who are working to restore flavor, nutrition, and joy to our food, and to make it available to everyone. Use this discussion guide to talk about the issues with your group.No publisherDiscussion Guide2015-01-19T20:48:53ZArticleSustainable Happiness Discussion Guidehttp://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/sustainable-happiness/sustainable-happiness-discussion-guide
How happy are we really? Have the things we
thought would make us happy done so? This issue of YES!
explores different ways to find happiness: meditate, de-stress
the holidays, restore the earth, embrace the bad with the good,
simplify, and downsize. What makes you happy?No publisher2013-06-10T23:26:35ZArticlePurple America Discussion Guidehttp://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/purple-america/purple-america-discussion-guide
Where are the areas of agreement that bridge
the supposed political divide between "red" and "blue: voters?
Where are stories of people reaching out to make common cause
on the many issues where majorities of Americans agree,
regardless of political stripe?No publisher2011-08-19T05:41:47ZArticleA Just Foreign Policy Discussion Guidehttp://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/a-just-foreign-policy/a-just-foreign-policy-discussion-guide
We can continue to assert our military and economic dominance, or we can work with other countries to tackle issues like global warming and ultimately create a more secure world.No publisher2011-08-19T05:28:55ZArticleClimate Solutions :: Discussion Guidehttp://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/climate-solutions/climate-solutions-discussion-guide
Conversation starters and article summaries for our Climate Solutions issue. Explore solutions to climate change and find practical, feasible ways to make big differences through your own actions.No publisher2011-08-19T05:31:29ZArticleDIY Liberation: Discussion Guidehttp://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/liberate-your-space/diy-liberation-discussion-guide
This issue of YES! introduces us to people who are done waiting for a leader to come along; who are recognizing their own power to liberate the spaces where they live, work, learn, and create.No publisher2011-08-19T05:38:55ZArticleStand Up to Corporate Power::Discussion Guidehttp://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/stand-up-to-corporate-power/stand-up-to-corporate-power-discussion-guide
Discuss topics such as: Are corporations
serving the common good? If so, how? If not, how can we
encourage corporations to adopt more responsible business
practices? What are some of the pros and cons of a worker-run
business? What might an alternative prosperity standard look
like? What factors would measure nations’ economies of
well-being?No publisher2015-01-19T20:50:55ZArticleLatin America Rising::Discussion Guidehttp://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/latin-america-rising/latin-america-rising-discussion-guide
Conversation starters and article summaries for
Democracy: Latin America Leaps Ahead.No publisher2013-01-29T19:53:55ZArticleIs the U.S. Ready for Human Rights? :: Discussion Guidehttp://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/is-the-u.s.-ready-for-human-rights/is-the-u.s.-ready-for-human-rights-discussion-guide
Think about the rights we have as human beings.
How did they come to be agreed upon? How does the U.S. measure
up in meeting those rights?No publisher2015-01-19T20:51:01ZArticleGo Local Discussion Guidehttp://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/go-local/go-local-discussion-guide
Think about the systems of capitalism and
communism, and the values they reflect. What would your ideal
alternative economy look like? On what fundamental values would
your model be based? Should consideration for human rights be
incorporated into the “rules” of the economy? More
questions like these . . .No publisher2011-08-19T05:33:49ZArticle